SIST EN 60335-2-83:2003/A1:2008

• Abstract:

  Outcome of TC 61 meeting in November 2007: dow of 60 months for those amendments which bring a change in the scope concerning the limitation clause (see also BT132/DG7310/INF)

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 20-Aug-2008
• ICS: 13.120 - Domestic safety
• ICS: 91.060.20 - Roofs
• Technical Committee: VGA - Safety of household and similar electrical appliances
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 02-Jul-2008
• Due Date: 06-Sep-2008
• Completion Date: 21-Aug-2008
• Directive: 2006/95/EC - Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)
  OJ Ref: C 348/03 OJ Date: 28-Nov-2013 Conflicting Date: 01-May-2013
• Directive:

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  2014/35/EU - Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits
  OJ Ref: C 249/03 OJ Date: 08-Jul-2016
• Ref Project: EN 60335-2-83:2002/A1:2008 - Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-83: Particular requirements for heated gullies for roof drainage

• Referred By: SIST EN 12976-1:2022 - Thermal solar systems and components - Factory made systems - Part 1: General requirements
• Effective Date: 09-Feb-2026
• Referred By: SIST EN 12976-1:2017 - Thermal solar systems and components - Factory made systems - Part 1: General requirements
• Effective Date: 09-Feb-2026
• Amends: SIST EN 60335-2-83:2003 - Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety -- Part 2-83: Particular requirements for heated gullies for roof drainage
• Effective Date: 01-Sep-2008

Overview

EN 60335-2-83:2002/A1:2008 is the CENELEC European amendment to IEC 60335-2-83 and sets particular safety requirements for heated gullies for roof drainage (electrical devices used to prevent ice and blockages in roof drains and gutters). Approved 2008-05-01, this amendment (A1) updates the original Part 2‑83 standard to clarify scope, normative references and specific testing and documentation expectations. The standard is a product‑family safety standard and works together with the general requirements of EN/IEC 60335‑1.

Key Topics and Requirements

• Scope and applicability: Particular requirements for electrically heated gullies used in domestic and similar roof drainage applications; the amendment clarifies user groups (including children and vulnerable persons) and abnormal operating situations.
• Interaction with Part 1: Where Part 2‑83 does not add particular requirements, the general requirements of EN/IEC 60335‑1 apply.
• Environmental and durability testing: Normative reference added for IEC 60068‑2‑52 (Salt mist, cyclic) - relevant for corrosion resistance in outdoor roof environments.
• Thermal and surface safety: The amendment references ergonomics guidance (ISO 13732‑1) for assessment of human response to hot surfaces, reinforcing safe surface-temperature design and testing.
• Mechanical strength and construction: Additions and clarifications to mechanical strength requirements (e.g., clause numbering updated to 21.1 Addition).
• EMC and abnormal conditions: The text explicitly addresses how electromagnetic phenomena and practicable abnormal situations are considered for safe operation.

Practical Applications

• Manufacturers and product designers use EN 60335-2-83 to design heated gullies that meet European safety and conformity requirements.
• Test laboratories and certification bodies apply the standard when assessing product safety, mechanical strength, corrosion resistance and surface temperatures.
• Specifiers, procurement teams and installers (roofing contractors, building services engineers) reference the standard to ensure compliant selection and safe installation of roof drainage heating systems.
• Regulatory bodies and national committees use the amendment dates and implementation timelines to update national standards and withdrawal of conflicting standards.

Related Standards

• EN/IEC 60335‑1 - General requirements for household and similar electrical appliances (applies where Part 2 is silent).
• IEC 60068‑2‑52 - Environmental testing: Salt mist, cyclic (referenced norm for corrosion testing).
• ISO 13732‑1 / EN ISO 13732‑1 - Ergonomics: Hot surface assessment (bibliography reference for surface-temperature considerations).

Keywords: EN 60335-2-83, heated gullies, roof drainage, electrical safety, IEC 60335, salt mist test, ISO 13732, CENELEC, product safety.

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Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-83: Particular requirements
for heated gullies for roof drainage
Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte für den Hausgebrauch und ähnliche Zwecke - Teil 2-83:
Besondere Anforderungen für beheizbare Dachabläufe
Appareils électrodomestiques et analogues - Sécurité - Partie 2-83: Regles particulieres
pour les dispositifs électriques de chauffage des gouttieres
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60335-2-83:2002/A1:2008
ICS:
13.120 Varnost na domu Domestic safety
91.060.20 Strehe Roofs
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 60335-2-83/A1
NORME EUROPÉENNE
July 2008
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 91.060.20
English version
Household and similar electrical appliances -
Safety -
Part 2-83: Particular requirements for heated gullies for roof drainage
(IEC 60335-2-83:2001/A1:2008)
Appareils électrodomestiques Sicherheit elektrischer Geräte

et analogues - für den Hausgebrauch
Sécurité - und ähnliche Zwecke -
Partie 2-83: Règles particulières Teil 2-83: Besondere Anforderungen
pour les dispositifs électriques für beheizbare Dachabläufe
de chauffage des gouttières (IEC 60335-2-83:2001/A1:2008)
(CEI 60335-2-83:2001/A1:2008)
This amendment A1 modifies the European Standard EN 60335-2-83:2002; it was approved by CENELEC
on 2008-05-01. CENELEC members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations
which stipulate the conditions for giving this amendment the status of a national standard without any
alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on
application to the Central Secretariat or to any CENELEC member.

This amendment exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language
made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notified to the
Central Secretariat has the same status as the official versions.

CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

CENELEC
European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung

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© 2008 CENELEC - All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC members.
Ref. No. EN 60335-2-83:2002/A1:2008 E

Foreword
The text of document 61/3536/FDIS, future amendment 1 to IEC 60335-2-83:2001, prepared by
IEC Technical Committee 61, Safety of household and similar electrical appliances, was submitted to the
IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and was approved by CENELEC as amendment A1 to EN 60335-2-83:2002
on 2008-05-01.
The following dates are applicable:
– latest date by which the amendment has to be
implemented at national level by publication of
an identical national standard or by endorsement (dop) 2009-02-01
– date on which national standards conflicting
with the amendment have to be withdrawn (dow) 2013-05-01
This amendment supplements or modifies the corresponding clauses of EN 60335-2-83:2002.
There are no special national conditions causing a deviation from this amendment.
There are no national deviations from this amendment.
p NOTE  In this document, p is used in the margin to indicate instructions for preparing the printed version.
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Endorsement notice
The text of amendment 1:2008 to the International Standard IEC 60335-2-83:2001 was approved by
CENELEC as an amendment to the European Standard without any modification.
p In the Bibliography, add the following note to the standard mentioned:
ISO 13732-1 NOTE Harmonized as EN ISO 13732-1:2006 (not modified).
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